{"product_id":"the-farmers-wife-sampler-quilt-letters-from-1920s-farm-wives-and-the-111-blocks-they-inspired","title":"The Farmer's Wife Sampler Quilt: Letters from 1920s Farm Wives and the 111 Blocks They Inspired","description":"More than 100 classic block quilt patterns inspired by real letters from the 1920s\n\nIn 1922, The Farmer's Wife magazine posed this question to their readers: \"If you had a daughter of marriageable age, would you, in light of your own experience, have her marry a farmer?\" The magazine at the time had 750,000 subscribers, and received over 7,000 letters. The best answers to this question are included in this book, along with the traditional quilt blocks they inspired.\n\nLaurie Aaron Hird provides everything you need to be inspired and create your own sampler quilt, including:\n\n• 111 six-inch quilt blocks, with assembly diagrams for piecing the blocks and template cutting directions\n• Complete instruction for making a sampler quilt in any traditional size: lap, twin, queen or king\n• Downloadable access to easy-to-print, full-sized templates for all 111 blocks, and printable quilt construction diagrams\n• 42 letters from the 1922 Farmer's Wife contest to give you a priceless glimpse into our country's past\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0896898288\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0896898288.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Hird, Laurie Aaron\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43743895584829,"sku":"BVV.0896898288.A","price":7.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0896898288-0.jpg?v=1790805150","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-farmers-wife-sampler-quilt-letters-from-1920s-farm-wives-and-the-111-blocks-they-inspired","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}